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| Keywords: boats ships shipwrecks lake superior lakesuperior st. andrew standrew ontario canada history monochrome blackandwhite outdoor black and white Date: c. 1900 Description: The St. Andrew (right), a coal and grain boat, left Jackfish Bay for Port Arthur on 20 September 1900. Close to Porphyry Island, the vessel struck rocks. One of the crew managed to swim to the island and attach a rope to a tree, which allowed the remaining men to pull themselves hand-over-hand to the shore over the heavy sea. Accession No.: 981.39.186 Date: c. 1900 Description: The St. Andrew (right), a coal and grain boat, left Jackfish Bay for Port Arthur on 20 September 1900. Close to Porphyry Island, the vessel struck rocks. One of the crew managed to swim to the island and attach a rope to a tree, which allowed the remaining men to pull themselves hand-over-hand to the shore over the heavy sea. Accession No.: 981.39.186 | ||||
